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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,774 and 1,378,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,774 and 1,378,896 is: 2,136,895.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,774 : 1,378,896 = 1,378,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,774/1,378,896 = 1,378,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,774x = 1,378,896 × 1,378,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,774x = 1,901,354,178,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,354,178,816/889,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,895.64

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